40 of Tomorrow: Shanel Campbell

Shanel Campbell, a 27-year-old Parsons graduate, quickly caught the attention of celebrities including Solange Knowles, who wore pieces from her graduate collection when she was honored at the Parsons Benefit this past May, and Issa Rae, who wore a custom-made dress from Campbell for the CFDA Awards in June.
These early endorsements showed that Campbell is adept at making special clothes that people want to be seen in. But her first official fashion show, which was held in September, gave the industry a broader glimpse into what she wants to achieve - and it's bigger than celebrity...Read more ...